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Sr. Procurement Manager, Market Intelligence , Global Procurement Operations (GPO)
Amazon.comUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 31 May 2023
About the role
At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth.
We are looking to hire a market research leader to drive product and service development roadmap, know the full audience of customers, measure and engage user experience and Return on Investment of products. This role works with the Global Procurement Organization (GPO) within Worldwide Amazon Stores to identify integrated solutions by defining clear research objectives. The person in this role will demonstrate organizational and research skills and continuous understanding of customers' changing needs. The market research leader will also design/present data in usable, accessible formats, write clear and crisp narratives, present recommendations and influence at the executive level.
Key job responsibilities
• Own the design, development, and maintenance of ongoing market intelligence metrics, reports, analyses, dashboards, etc. to drive key business decisions
• Deal with ambiguity to develop solutions that work for stakeholders from various disciplines to meet aggressive timelines
• Build out dashboards to help us analyze and understand external labor market data as it relates to Amazon’s internal trends
• Reduce interdependency on ad-hoc external data pulls and manual data merging in Excel from across various internal dashboards
• Implement best practices, develop automation, and technology-based solutions
• Work closely with business stakeholders to provide analytics solutions for strategic business questions
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering, Economics, Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics or related
• 5+ years of experience in an analytical or strategic role
• 4+ years experience working in market Intelligence
• Experience negotiating procurement contracts
• Change management experience
• Demonstrated risk management, bottom-up calculation and comparison with cost-breakdown-structure from supplier and industry benchmark
• Experience in Information Technology systems and automation
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
We are looking to hire a market research leader to drive product and service development roadmap, know the full audience of customers, measure and engage user experience and Return on Investment of products. This role works with the Global Procurement Organization (GPO) within Worldwide Amazon Stores to identify integrated solutions by defining clear research objectives. The person in this role will demonstrate organizational and research skills and continuous understanding of customers' changing needs. The market research leader will also design/present data in usable, accessible formats, write clear and crisp narratives, present recommendations and influence at the executive level.
Key job responsibilities
• Own the design, development, and maintenance of ongoing market intelligence metrics, reports, analyses, dashboards, etc. to drive key business decisions
• Deal with ambiguity to develop solutions that work for stakeholders from various disciplines to meet aggressive timelines
• Build out dashboards to help us analyze and understand external labor market data as it relates to Amazon’s internal trends
• Reduce interdependency on ad-hoc external data pulls and manual data merging in Excel from across various internal dashboards
• Implement best practices, develop automation, and technology-based solutions
• Work closely with business stakeholders to provide analytics solutions for strategic business questions
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering, Economics, Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics or related
• 5+ years of experience in an analytical or strategic role
• 4+ years experience working in market Intelligence
Preferred Qualifications
• Master's Degree in Business Administration or related• Experience negotiating procurement contracts
• Change management experience
• Demonstrated risk management, bottom-up calculation and comparison with cost-breakdown-structure from supplier and industry benchmark
• Experience in Information Technology systems and automation
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
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